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Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR

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Infinitecare Pharmaceuticals Private Limited

Salt Composition

Domperidone (30mg) + Rabeprazole (20mg)

Overview Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR

Gastroesophageal reflux disease (GERD), or acid reflux, can be managed with the combined-action capsules, Pontus D SR (30mg/20mg). This medication targets acid reflux symptoms like heartburn, stomach upset, and irritation by neutralizing stomach acid and facilitating gas expulsion for improved comfort. As directed by your physician, take Pontus D SR on an empty stomach; dosage and treatment duration are individualized. Consistent use, as prescribed, is crucial; premature discontinuation may lead to symptom recurrence and disease exacerbation. Inform your healthcare provider about all other medications you are currently using, as interactions are possible. Common, typically transient, side effects include diarrhea, abdominal pain, dry mouth, headache, gas, and fatigue. Report any concerning side effects promptly to your doctor. Drowsiness and dizziness are potential effects; avoid driving or activities requiring alertness until you assess your response. Alcohol consumption should be avoided due to potential additive drowsiness. Dietary adjustments, such as consuming cool milk and avoiding caffeine, spicy foods, and chocolate, can enhance treatment efficacy. Prior to commencing treatment, disclose any existing kidney or liver conditions, as well as pregnancy, pregnancy planning, or breastfeeding to your doctor.

Uses of Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR

Managing gastroesophageal reflux and peptic ulcers.

Major Benefits of Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR:

Follow your doctor's instructions precisely regarding dosage and treatment length for this medication. Swallow the Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR capsule whole; do not crush, chew, or break it. Administer on an empty stomach.

Common Side effects of Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR:

  • Cough
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Dizziness
  • Inflammation of the nose
  • Abdominal pain
  • Vomiting
  • Weakness
  • Nasal congestion (stuffy nose)
  • Insomnia (difficulty in sleeping)
  • Fundic gland polyps
  • Nausea
  • Constipation
  • Flatulence
  • Back pain
  • Pharyngitis

How to use Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR:

Consume this medication precisely as your physician directs, adhering to the prescribed dosage and treatment schedule. Ingest the entire capsule without chewing, crushing, or breaking it. Administer Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR Capsules on an empty stomach.

How Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR works:

Pontus D 30mg/20mg sustained-release capsules contain Domperidone and Rabeprazole, two active ingredients working synergistically. Domperidone, a gastrointestinal motility stimulant, enhances upper digestive tract function, promoting efficient food passage. Rabeprazole, a proton pump inhibitor (PPI), decreases stomach acid production, providing relief from acid indigestion and heartburn.

SAFETY ADVICE

AlcoholAlcoholCAUTION

Exercise caution when using Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR concurrently with alcohol. Seek medical advice before combining them.

PregnancyPregnancyCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

Using Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR capsules during pregnancy may pose risks. While human data is scarce, animal studies indicate potential harm to the fetus. A physician will assess the advantages against potential hazards prior to prescribing. Seek medical advice.

Breast feedingBreast feedingCONSULT YOUR DOCTOR

The extended-release Pontus D 30mg/20mg capsule is likely not safe for breastfeeding mothers. Available human data indicates potential transfer to breast milk, posing a risk to the infant.

DrivingDrivingUNSAFE

Driving may be impaired by Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR Capsules, which can cause drowsiness, dizziness, and visual disturbances. Refrain from operating a vehicle if experiencing these effects.

KidneyKidneyCAUTION

Individuals with kidney impairment should exercise caution when using Pontus D 30mg/20mg sustained-release capsules. Dosage modification of Pontus D 30mg/20mg sustained-release capsules may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised.

LiverLiverCAUTION

Individuals with liver impairment should exercise caution when using Pontus D 30mg/20mg sustained-release capsules. Dosage modification may be necessary. Physician consultation is advised. Pontus D 30mg/20mg sustained-release capsules are contraindicated in patients experiencing moderate to severe hepatic dysfunction.

What if you forget to take Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR :

Should you forget a Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR dose, take it immediately if possible. Nevertheless, if your next dose is imminent, omit the missed one and resume your usual dosing regimen. Avoid taking a double dose.

Facts to Know About Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR

LabelValue
Developing Habits No.
Treatment Category Gastrointestinal system

FAQs on Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR

Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR capsules combine domperidone and rabeprazole to treat heartburn, acid reflux (GERD), and ulcers in the stomach and duodenum. Rabeprazole reduces stomach acid, while domperidone eases vomiting by improving gut motility and stomach emptying.
Patients with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR inactive ingredients should avoid this medication. Caution is warranted for those with impaired kidney or liver function.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR Capsules, specifically due to the domperidone component. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water, keep water readily available, limit alcohol consumption, and avoid smoking. If experiencing dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to minimize the risk of cavities.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR Capsules. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues or you experience dehydration symptoms such as reduced, dark, and strong-smelling urine.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container as directed on the label or packaging. Dispose of any unused medication properly and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR Capsules are generally safe, but may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache in some individuals. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
For best results, take Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR capsules before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Using Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR capsules may slightly increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, though this is uncommon. This risk may be somewhat greater for individuals over 60.
Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR capsules combine domperidone and rabeprazole to relieve heartburn, acidity, and GERD (gastroesophageal reflux disease), where stomach acid flows back into the esophagus. This combination also treats gastric and duodenal ulcers. Domperidone's action on gut movement aids in reducing vomiting by facilitating smoother food passage through the stomach.
Patients with known hypersensitivity to rabeprazole, domperidone, or any other Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR inactive ingredient should not use this medication. Caution is warranted for those with impaired kidney or liver function.
Dry mouth is a possible side effect of Pontus D 30mg/20mg Capsule SR, specifically due to the domperidone component. To alleviate this, drink plenty of water, keeping some by your bed at night. Reducing alcohol consumption and smoking is also advised. If experiencing dry mouth, use alcohol-free mouthwash to help prevent tooth decay.
Diarrhea is a possible side effect of Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR Capsules. If this occurs, increase your fluid intake and avoid fatty or fried foods. Consult your doctor if diarrhea continues or you experience dehydration symptoms such as decreased urination and dark, strong-smelling urine.
Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR Capsules are generally safe, but may cause side effects such as diarrhea, stomach pain, gas, dry mouth, dizziness, and headache. Less common or rare side effects are also possible. Report any persistent issues to your doctor.
For best results, take Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR capsules before your first meal or on an empty stomach.
Pontus D 30mg/20mg SR Capsules may increase the risk of serious irregular heartbeat, although this is uncommon. The risk might be slightly elevated in individuals over 60.
Store this medication in its original, tightly closed container, following the storage instructions on the label. Discard any unused medication and keep it out of reach of children, pets, and others.
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